Host nation China Champions New Zealand Third United States | Date 5–6 April 2013 Runners-up England Champions Ireland | |
The 2013 China Women's Sevens was the first edition of the China Women's Sevens tournament, and the third of four tournaments in the 2012–13 IRB Women's Sevens World Series. New Zealand won the final, defeating England by 19–5.
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Format
Teams are drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team plays every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup/Plate brackets along with the top two third place teams. The rest of the teams go to the Bowl bracket
Teams
A total of twelve teams competed, the six "core" teams and six invited teams.
References
2013 China Women's Sevens Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA